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Re: DOS to LINUX via floppy?



On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 hwalton@ibm.net wrote:

> I cannot get my ppp connection to work. I thought if I could setup my
> video card with X11, i could download the server I need (Rendition)
> and setup ppp via the X11 interface.
> 
> But since I can't connect via ppp with Linux, I have to download the
> server to W95.
> 
> Does anyone know if a simple program exists that will let me transfer
> a Linux file to (say a floppy) then Linux can load the file from the
> floppy?


You could copy the file to a floppy in Win95, mount the floppy as type
msdos or vfat and copy it to your Linux hard disk (although I don't
understand how setting up ppp would be easier in X).

Bob

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